Fellow tiny petite, Susie, asked for some advice navigating the clothing options at Ann Taylor LOFT, specifically dresses, pants and jeans. The LOFT near me has horrible XXS and 00 petite offerings, so I checked out the on-line inventory for this one. While I haven’t had the opportunity to personally try on all of these items, I listed the details that gave me clues as to whether or not the item would work for a tiny petite. I know not eve…
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Ann Taylor LOFT had a preview for their Fall 2010 collection at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood last week, so you can image how excited I was when they extended an invite to little ol’ me. And then how terrified I was at the thought of attending my first ever “fashion event”. The geek that I am, I dressed in my favorite Ann Taylor LOFT outfit, brought my gigantic DSLR camera, little point-and-shoot, and tried my best to …
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Speaking of Ann Taylor LOFT…here are some things to pass on during their Friends and Family sale. First of all, I have a weird thing for tie-neck details on shirts. I think it started with a Lucky Magazine cover where Milla Jovovich wears a silky purple tie-neck top under a tweed menswear vest. I liked it so much that I’ve been searching for the perfect one ever since. Last year, I was obsessed with this one by Diane von Furste…
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And a quick delve into color theory… Cardigan – LOFT Petite V-Neck Long Cardigan, size petite xxs Top – Ann Taylor, size petite xxs Pants – LOFT Petite Equestrian Wool Lean Trousers, size Petite 00 Shoes – Christian Louboutin 85mm Pumps, size 35 Belt – Vintage snakeskin Necklaces – Pearl & Sterling Silver (handmade by me); Ruby & Sterling Silver Bracelet – Carnelian and Brass Adorable…
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As promised, here’s what I picked up during the LOFT F&F sale, starting with my favorite: Petite Suiting Pencil Skirt in size P00: LOFT Suiting Skirt, size P00 I really like this skirt, and I think after a few alterations, it would be perfect. What I like: The details! The front pockets are really cute, and I really like the pleat in the back. It’s based on these extra details that I’m thinking about getting…
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The Ann Taylor LOFT Petite Marisa Fit tweed pants finally arrived, and I’m in love! These are my new favorite dress pants…and the alterations are minimal. Just the waist needs to be taken in! How awesome is that? Ann Taylor LOFT Petite Marisa Grey Tweed Lean Fit Flare Leg Cuffed Pants, $79 $49.99 Size Petite 00 on me: The waist is a little big: Pants: Ann Taylor LOFT Marisa Tweed Pants, size Petite 00 …
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** Congrats to Curls and Pearls, who won the signed copy of Gunn’s Golden Rules! ** Not the most exciting outfit, but I wanted to get these photos up for today, since these LOFT petite pants are on sale, run small, still available online in size 00P, and are an extra 30% off! Nice fit in the rear. Just a small amount of space at the waist, not even enough to alter! Pants: LOFT Petite Equestrian Wool Trousers, size 00P (On sale,…
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